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Joe Chianese Talks Tax Incentives with Frank Mottek on the Mottek on Money Show

In this episode, Chianese shares valuable insights on the current state of Hollywood's TV and movie business, and the role of production incentives.
October 23, 2024
Joe Chianese speaks with Frank Mottek on the Mottek on Money radio show

As seen on Mottek On Money with Frank Mottek

In this conversation with Frank Mottek, EP's Joe Chianese, Senior Vice President and Practice Leader for Production Incentives, shares valuable insights on the current state of Hollywood's TV and movie business.

Key Highlights:

  • Post-Strike Recovery: How the industry is bouncing back after the recent actors and writers strike.
  • Production Incentives: The competitive landscape of film incentives in the US and internationally.
  • California's Position: Strengths and challenges of producing in Hollywood compared to other locations.
  • Global Competition: How international locations like Hungary, the UK, and Canada are attracting productions.

Listen to the interview here.

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